Like the name suggests, the Orionids meteors come from the constellation, Orion. The actual meteor shower happens when tiny ...

Unique to the Orionids, NASA notes, the meteors seen during this shower are particularly fast and bright. Furthermore, they ...

A cosmic light show linked to one of history’s most famous comets is set to dazzle Canadian skywatchers overnight, as the ...

To catch the meteor shower, you’ll have to get up really early or stay up really late. The best viewing will start at 1 a.m.

The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to ...

Already in full swing, the Orionid meteor shower may have reached its peak overnight on October 20-21, but the show is still ...

Dust brought back to Earth by China's Chang'e-6 mission contains rare meteorite relics that could change our understanding of sources of water and other life-essential ingredients in our solar system.

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American ...

The Orionid meteor shower occurs annually, running from Oct. 2 to Nov. 7, according to the American Meteor Society. The group ...

The US space agency has shared its advice on viewing the Orionids - so take note. The meteor shower actually lasts from ...

In 2024, Chang'e 6 made history by bringing 1,935.3 grams of lunar far-side samples back to Earth. These samples were ...

Keep an eye on the night sky in October—you might catch a falling star! The Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak on the ...